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81 results for Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Litigation Associate
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 100 - 150 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join us in a hybrid capacity based in San Mateo. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Attorney to handle complex legal matters while benefiting from the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of civil litigation, including pretrial motions, discovery, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals</li><li>Draft legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to ongoing matters</li><li>Prepare clients, witnesses, and experts for depositions, hearings, and trial testimony</li><li>Develop litigation strategies and evaluate case merits in consultation with clients</li><li>Attend and advocate at court hearings, settlement conferences, and trials</li><li>Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedures, and ethical standards</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update clients on case status</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial litigation cases and possess a strong ability to navigate all phases of the litigation process. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with clients and colleagues in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.</p><p>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Trust Litigation Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our team is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of litigation experience and current paralegal certification to support dynamic attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong case management skills and a deep understanding of legal procedures and relevant technologies. This Litigation Paralegal role is full-time and on-site in the San Jose area. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive litigation support through all phases of civil and commercial litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trial activities</li><li>Draft and manage legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, affidavits, and correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research and cite checking using legal databases and resources</li><li>Organize and manage case files, eDiscovery data, and evidence—including electronic records and physical documents</li><li>Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel for scheduling, filings, and case updates</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including creation of trial binders, exhibits, and witness lists</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to legal ethics and compliance guidelines</li><li>Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely filing with courts and agencies</li><li>Prepare summaries and analysis of depositions, documents, and discovery</li><li>Support attorneys in hearings, mediations, settlements, and trial proceedings</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established civil litigation firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to work alongside accomplished attorneys on diverse and challenging civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of the litigation process in state and federal courts</li><li>Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and motions</li><li>Manage complex case files; maintain and organize case documents and discovery materials</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including preparation of exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders</li><li>Perform legal research and summarize findings for attorney review</li><li>Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings; coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Monitor case deadlines and maintain litigation calendars</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP &amp; Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National AMLaw100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their San Francisco Employment and Commercial Litigation Teams on a fully remote contract basis. The qualified candidate must have a significant understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts, as well as five or more years of experience supporting California-based litigation matters in a fast-paced defense firm environment. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can begin contributing right away.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Track, organize, and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Senior Associate Attorney
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting Sr. Associate Attorney for boutique civil litigation defense law firm in So. San Francisco (hybrid commute). Our premier trial law practice client needs to hire a trial attorney (or at least good trial preparation experience) with 3-10+ years of practice, ideally in insurance defense, to manage busy case load and represent business clients and insureds. A mastery of and passion for trial advocacy, or at least good trial prep experience (drafting motions in limine and preparing for cross-examinations) are required. Effective legal research and writing and deposition experience are also key qualifications.</p><p> </p><p>This is a partnership-track opportunity at a well-established defense firm in the SF Bay. This Senior Litigator gets ample exposure to and experience in direct advocacy, arguing dispositive motions in courtroom proceedings, taking and defending depos, managing the full scope of discovery, interviewing and retaining expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and preparing for and attending trial, arbitration, and mediations.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $150,000-200,000+/yr., depending on experience, discretionary annual bonus, and employment benefits (incl. full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, HRA stipend, profit sharing contributions to 401k plan, free parking, and other perks). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP &amp; Sr. Recruiting Manager of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Business Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team in the Bay Area. This is a leadership-level opportunity ideal for a Senior Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a passion for delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including business disputes, employment law cases, and securities litigation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies, oversee discovery, draft and argue motions, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.</li><li>Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership on case strategy, client development, and firm initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal staff.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts, including maintaining and growing a book of business (preferred but not required).</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.</li></ul><p>Why Join Us:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a respected and collegial team.</li><li>Leadership role with potential for equity or partnership track.</li><li>Supportive, innovative, and flexible work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate with office experience or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform high volume data entry accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant to provide administrative and case support to attorneys in a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of litigation support experience, strong organizational skills, and an in-depth understanding of legal documentation and procedures. The role of Litigation Assistant is full-time and in-office in Sunnyvale., CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with case management, calendar coordination, and court filings</li><li>Prepare, draft, and edit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage and organize case files, exhibit lists, and evidence (both electronic and physical)</li><li>Coordinate schedules for hearings, depositions, meetings, and trial dates with internal teams, clients, and court staff</li><li>Assist with trial and hearing preparations, including assembling trial binders and exhibits</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of all case-related documentation</li><li>Conduct research, summarize documents, and support basic discovery efforts</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients and outside counsel</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Campbell, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.</p><p>• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.</p><p>• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.</p><p>• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.</p><p>• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.</p><p>• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established, statewide professional association is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department on a temporary basis while a permanent search is underway. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Burlingame and is best suited for a candidate who can step in quickly and work independently in a deadline-driven legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and familiarity with administrative agency procedures. Experience with PERB filings is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting attorneys with drafting and formatting pleadings, correspondence, and legal memoranda for review</li><li>Filing documents in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies</li><li>Tracking litigation and agency deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars</li><li>Conducting routine legal research related to court and agency rules</li><li>Managing electronic and paper case files</li><li>Updating case management systems, entering time and expenses, and running reports</li><li>Communicating with courts, agencies, internal staff, and external contacts as needed</li><li>Providing administrative and clerical support for department programs and legal panels</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-16T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.</p><p>• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.</p><p>• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Law and Motion Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters and playing a key role in their real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients</p><p>• Draft legal notices and letters</p><p>• Conduct discovery for various cases</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person</p><p>• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services</p>
  • 2026-02-12T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our established legal team in Santa Rosa, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex business litigation, real estate, and civil matters while collaborating closely with clients and colleagues. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional legal representation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Represent clients in complex business litigation cases, ensuring effective and ethical advocacy.<br>• Manage real property and construction defect cases, providing strategic legal advice and solutions.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs.<br>• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts to achieve favorable outcomes.<br>• Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings, showcasing strong litigation skills.<br>• Develop and maintain positive client relationships through clear communication and attentive service.<br>• Contribute to the firm&#39;s community engagement by serving on local boards and participating in volunteer activities.<br>• Maintain a high standard of legal writing and analytical skills to deliver accurate and persuasive work.<br>• Work within a team-oriented environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to support colleagues.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution.<br>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel.<br>• Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
  • 2026-02-05T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting Associate Attorney for a top-regarded, mid-sized personal injury law firm with a beautiful office in the East Bay. The firm is well-regarded for its commitment to its deserving clientele and the achievement of excellent results (verdicts and settlements) for them and their families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:</p><p>• 2+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;</p><p>• Good range of case management experience, including intake, preparation of complaints, discovery, some taking and defending depositions (preferred, but not required), law and motion, drafting / opposing dispositive motions (e.g., MSJs/MSAs), and ideally trial preparation, mediation, and settlement negotiation experience;</p><p>• Plaintiff-side experience is preferred, but associates with defense experience are encouraged to apply if they have a proven interest in prosecuting injured workers’ / consumers’ rights;</p><p>• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;</p><p>• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;</p><p>• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>Make no mistake! This is a unique opportunity with a firm that has an excellent reputation and offers an unparalleled benefits package (including 100% paid for medical / dental / vision / Life / disability insurance coverage &amp; Firm pays an additional 25% of annual total comp into a retirement pension plan). Our client is offering a base salary of $135,000 – 225,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-02-11T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Reputable litigation defense law firm in Redwood City is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to Redwood City, on-site presence is considered a plus. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Reputable litigation law firm in San Jose is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to San Jose, on-site presence is considered a plus. The firm is able to offer up to 40 hours per week but is flexible to assign less, dependent on your availability. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of civil litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
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